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WICKY SHELTER

Montana No water is availableRestrooms availableNo FeeSource: usfs
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About this place

46.09241
-121.53181
No Fee
No drinking water is available
Vault toilet(s)

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This site is a small camping area with a lean-to shelter and a fire ring. It is located in an attractive wooded area on the south flank of Mt. Adams. It is popular for winter recreation. A trail that is part of the Gotchen Creek Trail complex used for eq

USGS Topo Good road labels

Nearby (≈ 5 miles)

Quick hits within ~8 km.

UPPER BUCK CREEK TH
trailhead • 3.27 km
Trailhead: Upper Gotchen Creek (FR 8040)
trailhead • 3.45 km
GOTCHEN CREEK TH
trailhead • 3.47 km
LOWER BUCK CR #54 TH
trailhead • 3.86 km
Trailhead: Buck Creek-Lower
trailhead • 3.86 km
CROFTON RIDGE #73 WEST TH
trailhead • 3.92 km
CROFTON RIDGE #73 EAST TH
trailhead • 4.02 km
MT. ADAMS HC
campground • 4.26 km
MORRISON CREEK CG
backpackcamp • 4.35 km
COLD SPRINGS/TR.72 TH
trailhead • 5.48 km
SOUTH CLIMB #183 TH
trailhead • 5.61 km
SALT CREEK TH
trailhead • 5.67 km
Relief / Topo Great for terrain & contours

Weather (5-day)

Thu, Jan 15
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Sun, Jan 18
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Mon, Jan 19
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